First Love

First Love (1939)

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Best remembered as the film in which 17-year-old Deanna Durbin receives her first screen kiss, First Love is a modernized variation of the Cinderella legend (there's even "six white mice" in the form of a sextet of motorcycle policemen!). The film casts Durbin as Constance Harding, the poor relation… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 24 min.
Directed By
Henry Koster
Written By
Bruce Manning, Lionel Houser
Genres
Romance, Musical & Performing Arts, Classics, Comedy
In Theaters
Nov 10, 1939 Wide
On DVD
Feb 6, 1996

Critic Reviews

  • Ken Hanke, Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

    Amazingly adept at being a screwball comedy while being almost giddily romantic, striking just the right note in both capacities.

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